User guide

Contents gauges
Screw fill and indepentant vent cover or capped fill and vent pipes.
Outer valve
Filter
Sludge cock (Non plastic tanks).
HEIGHT OF TANK
Is the bottom of the tank above the oil pump if a single pipe system is installed?
OIL SUPPLY LINE
Ensure that galvanised iron has not been used.
If black iron has been used, is it protected against corrosion?
Ensure that soldered connections on copper pipes have not been used.
Is the size of the pipe adequate for the boiler rating?
Are all joints leak proof?
Is a fire valve fitted?
Is a filter fitted? (correct way round)
Is the oil line connected to the correct inlet connection of the pump?
Is the oil supply clean and free of water or other contamination?
Disconnect the oil supply as close to the burner as possible and drain approximately a gallon of oil into a
very clear container. Inspect the oil for impurities and repeat the process if necessary.
Do not re-connect the oil line until water and all impurities have been removed from the oil supply.
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